Benoît Gouin

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Benoît Gouin
Born (1961-01-27) January 27, 1961 (age 63)
NationalityCanadian
Occupationactor
Notable workQuébec-Montréal, Gabrielle

Benoît Gouin (born January 27, 1961) is a Canadian actor from Pointe-du-Lac, Quebec.[1] He is most noted as a two-time Jutra Award nominee for Best Supporting Actor, receiving nods at the 5th Jutra Awards in 2003 for his performance as Michel Gauvin in Québec-Montréal and at the 16th Jutra Awards in 2014 for his performance as Laurent in Gabrielle.[2]

He has also appeared in the films Love and Magnets (Les Aimants), The Broken Line (La ligne brisée), I Killed My Mother (J'ai tué ma mère), The Last Escape (La dernière fugue), Suspicions (Jaloux), Silence Lies (Tromper le silence), Sarah Prefers to Run (Sarah préfère la course), Origami, Infiltration (Le problème d'infiltration), Antigone, The Cheaters (Les Tricheurs), Dusk for a Hitman (Crépuscule pour un tueur) and My Mother's Men (Les Hommes de ma mère), and the television series Les grands procès, Scoop, L'ombre de l'épervier, Catherine, Le Monde de Charlotte, Fortier, Au nom de la loi, Les Hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin, Karl & Max, Prémonitions and La Faille.

He is married to literary translator Maryse Warda.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Natalie Slight, "Benoît Gouin: l’amitié, au coeur de son métier". 7 Jours, September 9, 2019.
  2. ^ Éric Moreault, "Prix Jutra: Louis Cyr champion des nominations". Le Soleil, January 27, 2014.

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